Monroe bubbles over with Earth Day activities

5/4/2011
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    Denise Reaume, of Newport, the 4-H program associate for Monroe County Green Growers 4-H club, left, gives a bag and worms for composting to Anne Wisda, of Monroe, right.

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    • Denise Reaume, of Newport, the 4-H program associate for Monroe County Green Growers 4-H club, left, gives a bag and worms for composting to Anne Wisda, of Monroe, right.
    Denise Reaume, of Newport, the 4-H program associate for Monroe County Green Growers 4-H club, left, gives a bag and worms for composting to Anne Wisda, of Monroe, right.

    At Loranger Square in Monroe, Denise Reaume of Newport, Mich., left, the program associate for Monroe County Green Growers 4-H Club, gives a bag and worms for composting to Anne Wisda of Monroe at the 2011 Earth Day expo titled Monroe Celebrate, Discover, Learn. Behind them are 4-H Green Growers teen leaders Randi Miller, 15, in glasses, and Marzell Dickerson, 16, both of Monroe.

    Taegen Payne, 5, of Newport, Mich., left, reacts to the expanding soap bubble made by Allison Callahan, 3, of Brighton, with the help of Kayleigh Adams, 13, of Monroe.
    Taegen Payne, 5, of Newport, Mich., left, reacts to the expanding soap bubble made by Allison Callahan, 3, of Brighton, with the help of Kayleigh Adams, 13, of Monroe.

    Having fun with an expanding soap bubble as part of the festivities are, from left, Taegen Payne, 5, of Newport, Allison Callahan, 3, of Brighton, Mich., and Kayleigh Adams, 13, of Monroe. The square also featured displays by other 4-H clubs.